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help needed...how to send mail using php mail function?

hello everyone,just want to ask how could i use the send mail function of php...im using XAMPP web server and i don't know how to configure it,can anyone tell me how to do it, what i want to do is make my own send mail form using HTML and then just send it, id really appreciate it if someone help.tnx...

its an error:
Warning: mail() [function.mail]: Failed to connect to mailserver at "localhost" port 25, verify your "SMTP" and "smtp_port" setting in php.ini or use ini_set() in C:\xampp\htdocs\testmail.php on line 8
Mail Sent.